A new fund is being created to help care for K-9 officers upon their retirement. Butler County Sheriff Mike Slupe proposed the idea at the county’s public meeting earlier this week. He says... Read more
The Seneca Valley School District will transition a couple familiar faces into new roles. Mr. Ashley Porter was approved by the school board during a meeting earlier this month as the next S... Read more
Butler County Commissioners are touting a new innovative opportunity for local municipalities to upgrade their water and sewer systems. A revised state loan program, known as PennVEST, is no... Read more
The Butler VA is moving the location of their COVID vaccine and booster clinic next week. Previously, the walk-in clinics had been held on a weekly basis at their New Castle Road campus. Beg... Read more
This past week showed another significant number of new COVID cases—however it was less than last week. There were over 2,400 new cases in the past seven days in Butler County—that’s about 4... Read more
A local woman has been sentenced following a drug bust at a Butler City home over a year ago. A federal judge has sentenced 39-year-old Kristin Tate to time served (17 months) plus supervise... Read more
There’s a push among some statewide officials to get more funding to direct care workers. Acting Secretary of Human Services Meg Snead says her department is using funding from the American... Read more
Over a hundred Butler County residents are on their way to the nation’s capitol for the 49th annual March For Life. The theme of this year’s march is “Equality Begins in the Womb” with a pre... Read more
Another former president of Slippery Rock University has died. Following the passing of Dr. G. Warren Smith last month, Herb Reinhard Jr died last week. Reinhard came to SRU in 1979 after se... Read more
The Butler Area Public Library continues to present activities as well as books and other resources to the community. A library Game Day is planned for Saturday from 11 a.m. to 3:30 p.m. in... Read more